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Agreement on cooperation between AGH University and Hitachi Energy

Image of the parties to the cooperation agreement between AGH University and Hitachi Energy - 3 men pictured sitting together at a table with copies of the agreement

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Agreement on cooperation between AGH University and Hitachi Energy

On 16 January 2024, the AGH University has concluded an agreement on cooperation with Hitachi Energy. Both institutions are to cooperate on research and development of energy electronic constructions.

The cooperation will be carried out mainly by performing project and research as well as measurement work, solving problems in converter systems, making reports from conducted research, co-organising educational classes at the University in the field of electrical engineering, preparing joint publications, promoting results of joint R&D and implementation work in the scientific environment.

On behalf of the AGH University the document was signed by the Vice-Rector for Cooperation, Prof. Rafał Wiśniowski. Hitachi Energy Poland was represented by the Operating Unit Manager, Adrian Radoń and the Marketing and Sales Manager, Rafał Szewczyk.

The cooperation will be coordinated by:
•    on the part of the AGH University: AGH University Associate Professor from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science, and Biomedical Engineering,
•    on the part of Hitachi Energy: Krystyna Pietrzykowska, Head of Technology Center, Kraków.

Hitachi Energy is the world's leading pioneer of technologies that meet the growing demand for electricity while reducing environmental impact. It offers products, systems, maintenance, and software for the entire electricity supply chain. These solutions support public utilities, industrial and transportation companies, and infrastructure customers in planning, building, managing, and maintaining their power infrastructure and are designed to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient transmission and distribution of large amounts of electricity from conventional and renewable energy sources.

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